Category: Indico Event
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EARLY-CAREER RESEARCHERS IN MEDICAL APPLICATIONS @ CERN – SHORT TALKS ON COMPUTING AND SIMULATION
Monday 12 Feb/18 16:00 -18:00 (Europe/Zurich) EARLY-CAREER RESEARCHERS IN MEDICAL APPLICATIONS @ CERN – SHORT TALKS ON COMPUTING AND SIMULATION photo credit: FLUKA-Flair Discover how technological advances for high-energy physics have become essential tools for modern medicine. CERN seeks to answer fundamental questions about the Universe, and this mission naturally contributes to advancing the frontiers…
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From CERN engineer to company founder: my journey
Monday 26 Sep/16 16:30 -18:30 (Europe/Zurich) From CERN engineer to company founder: my journey Europe needs its economy to be boosted by the ideas of its most talented scientists and engineers. One of the best ways in which these ideas may contribute to society is by creating a new business. Nevertheless, knowledge and creativity are…
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From CERN to Entrepreneurship: we don’t know what we don’t know
Friday 24 Mar/17 10:30 -11:30 (Europe/Zurich) From CERN to Entrepreneurship: we don’t know what we don’t know Abstract CERN is simultaneously a scientific environment that could keep you safely ‘hooked for life’ but also the ideal place to inspire you to explore and nurture new ideas and perhaps branch out into the unknown. However, leaving…
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Electrical, Electronic and Electromechanical (EEE) Parts in the New Space Paradigm: Considerations for COTS Implementation
Monday 18 Mar/19 14:00 -15:30 (Europe/Zurich) Electrical, Electronic and Electromechanical (EEE) Parts in the New Space Paradigm: Considerations for COTS Implementation As the space business rapidly evolves to accommodate a lower cost model of development and operation via concepts such as commercial space and small spacecraft (e.g., CubeSats and swarms), traditional EEE parts screening and…
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AI in business workshop #1: Why every industry cares so much about AI and how companies approach it – insights from industry use cases and projects
Tuesday 1 Dec/20 14:00 -15:00 (Europe/Zurich) AI in business workshop #1: Why every industry cares so much about AI and how companies approach it – insights from industry use cases and projects REGISTRATION IS COMPULSORY Join Zoom Meeting https://cern.zoom.us/j/96859293925?pwd=dE1QYnR6ZExHeTU5ZUo1anNadTJHQT09 Meeting ID: 968 5929 3925 Passcode: 0112 Description: Companies heavily invest into and build up projects…
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Open Source Ventilators in ProjectOpenAir
Monday 28 Sep/20 16:00 -17:30 (Europe/Zurich) Open Source Ventilators in ProjectOpenAir Please check this page for updates. During the seminar, in case of technical issues, we will post information here. Thank you! ProjectOpenAir was a volunteer movement created in March 2020 to tackle the lack of medical equipment in the fight against Covid-19. What started…
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Mathematics, Cryptography, Blockchains, and Cryptocurrencies. Myths and realities.
Thursday 10 Oct/19 16:00 -17:30 (Europe/Zurich) Mathematics, Cryptography, Blockchains, and Cryptocurrencies. Myths and realities. Abstract: Blockchains and cryptocurrencies have been in headline news since few years for various reasons. Behind these two buzzwords there is lot of technology relying on well-established cryptographical concepts, namely encryption and digital signatures that relies on mathematics and statistical approaches.…
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PHYSTAT seminar: Supervised Learning with Biased Training Data and Applications to Supernova Type Ia Cosmology
Wednesday 9 Dec/20 15:00 -16:00 (Europe/Zurich) PHYSTAT seminar: Supervised Learning with Biased Training Data and Applications to Supernova Type Ia Cosmology It is often the case that the data set used to train a classifier or regression model is not a statistically representative sample of the unlabelled ''test set'' on which the model is to…
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IML Machine Learning Working Group
Monday 23 Nov/20 15:00 -18:00 (Europe/Zurich) IML Machine Learning Working Group Meeting will be by video only on Zoom. Join Zoom Meeting https://cern.zoom.us/j/91836626922?pwd=UzBmeThoWU9mWEU5SzVsUVJTRDhoUT09 Meeting ID: 918 3662 6922 Password: check email Recording available at: https://videos.cern.ch/record/2745739
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PHYSTAT seminar: Testing Goodness-of-Fit
Wednesday 11 Nov/20 15:00 -16:00 (Europe/Zurich) PHYSTAT seminar: Testing Goodness-of-Fit Almost all statistical analyses begin with the words: If the data comes from an XYZ distribution, then …, so an obvious question is: how can we be sure that a certain data set has been generated by a given probability distribution? In this talk I…